Chapters 15-20 Make a TIP Chart using these vocabulary words. Rasping - harsh-sounding and unpleasant Paranoid - exhibiting undue suspicion or fear Theological – In reference to the study of the nature of God and religious truth Indignation - anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment. Abomination - a thing that causes disgust or hatred Wraith - ghostlike image of someone Decamped - depart suddenly or secretly Malevolence - wishing evil to others; malicious 9. Nationalist - a person who advocates political independence for a country. 10. Ethics - moral principles 11. Pillaging - rob a place using violence 12. Vanity - excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements 13. Ecology - the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings. 14. Penance – How one will pay for his sins 15. Sham - a thing that is not what it is made out to be 16. DNA - A nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in the cell